Private Cloud Architect / Richardson TX / Relocation Offered in Dallas

n This is a high-impact, architecture-level opportunity where you will help transform a large, established enterprise into a more cloud-, platform-driven environment. The organization is heavily investing in modernizing legacy infrastructure and enabling an internal "cloud-like" experience for developers and engineering teams. You will play a key role in shaping long-term platform strategy, introducing automation and self-service capabilities, and driving adoption of containerized and distributed systems across a highly complex environment. This is ideal for someone who enjoys solving large-scale infrastructure challenges while influencing enterprise-wide technical direction.\n \n

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• 8+ years of experience in infrastructure, cloud, or platform engineering within large enterprise environments \n

• Strong experience designing and implementing private cloud architectures within data centers \n

• Deep hands-on experience with Kubernetes and container platforms such as OpenShift or SUSE Rancher \n

• Experience designing hybrid cloud architectures that integrate on-prem environments with AWS, Azure, or GCP \n

• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or similar tools \n

• Strong understanding of distributed systems design, including scalability, high availability, and resiliency \n

• Experience working with automation frameworks, CI/CD pipelines, and GitOps practices \n, * Experience building internal developer platforms or self-service cloud environments \n

• Strong networking knowledge including L2/L3, load balancing, and segmentation \n

• Familiarity with EVPN/VXLAN, SDN, or advanced data center networking concepts \n

• Experience with Apache ecosystem technologies such as Kafka, Spark, or Flink \n

• Exposure to GPU or high-performance computing environments \n

• Experience with observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or centralized logging platforms \n

• Knowledge of and access management concepts including Zero Trust architectures \n

Job DescriptionA globally recognized engineering and manufacturing organization is seeking a Private Cloud Architect for a full-time opportunity based onsite in Richardson, TX. This company operates at massive scale, delivering cutting-edge technology solutions that power everything from industrial systems to next- electronics. This role is centered on building and evolving a modern private cloud platform using Kubernetes (OpenShift/Rancher), Terraform, and hybrid cloud architectures across AWS, Azure, or GCP.